From one voice to many: Women speak out on Idaho prison abuse
Inspired by Andrea Weiskircher, scores of women revealed sexual abuse by Idaho prison staff. Most of their cases were buried.
Inspired by Andrea Weiskircher, scores of women revealed sexual abuse by Idaho prison staff. Most of their cases were buried.
When guards are charged, plea deals offer leniency
Audio recordings and records obtained by InvestigateWest reveal sloppy investigations, omitted evidence and questions about whether cases were properly pursued
Spokane Diocese points to “overwhelming evidence” — but parishioners question Bishop Thomas Daly’s motivations
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The penalty comes days after InvestigateWest found regulators investigating the pollution didn’t take steps to immediately stop it
Investigative reporting prompts action from oversight agency and attorney general as accusations of fraud and exploitation mount
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Drag queen at center of Idaho culture war takes Christian Nationalist group to court
State officials cited onerous work to implement federal Medicaid eligibility changes and other shifting policies
Mayor Harrell promised law would get Seattle “back on track,” but new street-tree planting data raises doubts
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